Topic in Focus: Hypertension Control

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Time to make more noise about our biggest killer: heart disease

With the AMA’s help, physicians and health care organizations are boosting BP control for millions of patients. But there’s so much more to do.

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March 8, 2024: State Advocacy Update

New AMA report on overdose crisis in pregnant and postpartum people and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

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AMA Update for March 6, 2024: New USPSTF screening guidelines for anxiety, plus PrEP, depression and hypertension in pregnancy
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New USPSTF screening guidelines for anxiety, plus PrEP, depression and hypertension in pregnancy

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about preventive screenings.

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New USPSTF screening guidelines for anxiety, plus PrEP, depression and hypertension in pregnancy [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about preventive screenings.

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6 things doctors wish patients knew about better nutrition

Even with anti-obesity medications such as Wegovy or Ozempic, following proper eating patterns can help reduce risk for obesity, type 2 diabetes and more.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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AMA in the News: February 2024

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for February 2024.

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Driving the future of digital health

Digital health is reshaping America’s health care system at every turn. AMA works to make sure the physician voice is front and center.

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How these health systems are transforming chronic disease care

Learn how members of the AMA Health System Program are taking steps to improve care for patients with hypertension, type 2 diabetes and more.  

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AMA Update for Feb. 19, 2024: Maternal mortality solutions: Remote blood pressure monitoring for pregnant and postpartum patients
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Maternal mortality solutions: Remote blood pressure monitoring for pregnant and postpartum patients

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about pregnancy-induced hypertension.

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